Onaway417
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Terrible way to go in WWII

I think the Russians were the only ones that used the magnetic mines. That's why the Germans began applying zimmerit anti-mine paste to their tanks.

19 years ago
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What memories do you have about a Combat Medic?

j3rdinf, I reread your post and didn't even see where you had written Berchtesgaden. That's why I was asking if it was spelled correctly. And the 101s...

19 years ago
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What memories do you have about a Combat Medic?

j3rdinf, Is that Berchtesgaden (sp?) If so, it was awful nice of the 101st to let you take that photo

19 years ago
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WW 2 vets left

As a few of you know, I never knew my grandfather. He died in '63 of a heart attack. I was about eight months old. Everything I have learned about him...

19 years ago
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Replacement Battalions

Thanks, guys. I am hoping that there was some sort of paper trail linking things together. I'll find out soon enough I guess; I mailed my form in...

19 years ago
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Personal Weapons Maintenance

I'd be interested to see that list. I am getting ready to order some 30.06 from the CMP, so all the info I can get would be helpful. Plus i...

19 years ago
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Personal Weapons Maintenance

Excellent info people. Custerman, it was my sons first time shooting the M1. I have actually been shooting for quite a while. All milsurps, so I...

19 years ago
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Willie and Joe

Hey Joe, if you have an Office Depot in the neighborhood, you can get a decent binding job done pretty cheap. It'll make it more like a book. I h...

19 years ago
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What Happened to Your Uniforms?

I got replacement medals for my shadow box from Ebay. I took a little while and got mostly 1946 dated boxes with the medals and ribbon bars in them. T...

19 years ago
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Pics of Grandpa

I know what you mean and I'm only 42...

19 years ago
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Condelences to Rocky and his family

Roque, I feel horrible. This is the first that I have noticed this message. You have my condolences. I know what it feels like to lose a loved one. Ha...

19 years ago
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Toyko Rose

Very interesting article. I always thought she was a traitor, cut and dried. This definitley sheds new light on the subject.

19 years ago
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Pics of Grandpa

THe second is grandpa, grandma, my uncle Bill (I think everyone has one ) and my dad (the cute little guy.) I think this was just before he ship...

19 years ago
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Something Intersting

Grandpa was about 20 and was married with two kids, my uncle and my dad. according to his discharge he still only had 51 points upon discharge. H...

19 years ago
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What Happened to Your Uniforms?

Thanks for the replies, and very interesting. I kind of figured that your clothing items would be kept by you, but equipment type items turned i...

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